1 cup brown sugar 1 tsp. soda
lc. granulated sugar 1 tsp. salt
2 eggs 3 cups quick oats
1 tsp. vanilla Nuts, raisins, chocolate chips✪ Oatmeal Crispies
Cream shortening and sugar, add eggs; then add flour,
soda, salt; add oats, mix well, add nuts, raisins,
chocolate chips last. Form into long rolls--chill
in refrigerator well. Slice +" thick and bake on
“ungreased cookie sheet for 12 minutes i: 350° oven.
You can bake them without letting them chill in the
refrigerator.
OATMEAL COOKIE MIX
3c. sifted flour 2 tsp. salt
es c. sugar 1 c. shortening
1 tsp. soda 3 c. rolled oats
1 tsp. baking powder✪ Oatmeal Cookie Mix
Sift dry ingredients; cut in shortening until mixture
resembles corn meal. Add rolled oats and mix well.
Store in covered container at room temperature. Yield:
8 doz. cookies.
Joyce G. Barney
TWO-DOZEN BATCH
2c. oatmeal cookie mix 1 tbs. milk
l egg 1 tep. vanilla
Add egg, milk and vanilla to mix. BEAT until well |
blended. Drop from a teaspoon into greased baking
sheet. Bake 375°, moderate oven, 12 to 15 minutes.
VARIETIES: Add any of the following
1. 2 tablespoons cocoa or melted chocolate.
2. one-half cup nuts, or raisins or coconut or
chocolate chips.
3. 1 tsp. cinnamon and one-forth tsp. nutmeg.
4. 3 cup dried fruit or fruit cake fruit mix.
Joyce G. Barney
9]
GINGERBREAD MEN
1 tsp. salt 1 cup shortening
+ tsp. nutmeg li cups sugar
3 tsp. cloves 1 egg✪ Two-Dozen Batch, well beaten
3 tep. cinnamon 1 cup molasses (light or dark)
1 tap. ginger 1/3 cup hot water
5 cups sifted flour 1-1/8 tsp. baking soda
Sift together salt, spices and 1 cup of flour. Cream
the shortening, add sugar gradually, beating until
light and fluffy. Add egg, then slightly warmed
molasses. Dissolve soda in hot water and stir into
the mixture. Don't beat, stir - to avoid bubbles.
Stir in sifted flour and spice mixture gradually.
Add remaining flour, a cupful at a time, just until
dough is soft and moist to the touch of the finger,
but never sticky. About 5 cups of flour usually
works perfectly, but it my vary slightly depending
on the flour. Chill the dough in the refrigerator
about 8 hours or over night. Roll out a smll amount
at one time on a lightly floured board. Roll dough
to 1/8" thickness for crisp cookies, about 1/4" thick
for softer cookies. Bake in moderately hot oven, 400°
F. for about 12 minutes, exact time depending upon
thickness of cookies.
Rachel Millgate
CARMEL DATE FILLED COOKIES
1 cup shortening k cups flour
2 cups brown sugar l tap. soda
3 eggs - separated i tsp. salt
2 tep. vanilla.
Mix shortening, salt and sugar until creamy. Add
eggs and vanilla. Add flour and soda.
Filling
1 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped nuts
1 tbs. flour l cup chopped dates
3/4 cup water
Cook until thick. Fill cookies and bake in a moderate
oven (350°) for 12-15 minutes.
Aleen Harding
92
HEDGEHOGS
2 cups shelled walnuts 1 cup brown sugar
1 cup dates (firmly packed)
2 cups shredded cocoanut 2 eggs, unbeaten✪ Hedgehogs
1. Grind walnuts and dates in food chopper. Mix in
14 cups cocoanut and remaining ingredients thoroughly.
2. Scoop up a spoonful of the mixture and shape into
a ball, Roll each Hedgehog in cocoanut, place on a
greased baking sheet and bake 10 to 12 minutes at
350° F. Makes )0.
Joyce Hales
ALMOND CRESCENTS
1 cup butter Pinch of salt
1/3 cup sugar 1 2/3 cups sifted
2/3 cups blanched almonds flour
(chopped very fin✪ Almond Crescentse)
Directions:
1, Cream butter and sugar.
2. Add almonds and salt,
3. Add flour.
, Chill in refrigerator for 1 hour.
S. Shape into crescents and place in oven,
Temp, 350° Time 15 minutes. 54 doz.
Joyce Hales
FRUIT DROPS
1 can Condensed milk 1 cup corn flakes
+ tbs. salt 2 ce. shredded cocoanuts
1 tbs. vanilla | 1 cup raisins✪ Fruit Drops
-
- Wash raisins,
2. Measure all ingredients and put in bowl,
3. Mix well,
4. Drop by spoonfuls onto well greased cookies sheet.
5S. Bake for 12 minutes at 350°.
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1 cup brown sugar 1 tsp. soda
lc. granulated sugar 1 tsp. salt
2 eggs 3 cups quick oats
1 tsp. vanilla Nuts, raisins, chocolate chips
Cream shortening and sugar, add eggs; then add flour,
soda, salt; add oats, mix well, add nuts, raisins,
chocolate chips last. Form into long rolls--chill
in refrigerator well. Slice +" thick and bake on
“ungreased cookie sheet for 12 minutes i: 350° oven.
You can bake them without letting them chill in the
refrigerator.
OATMEAL COOKIE MIX
3c. sifted flour 2 tsp. salt
es c. sugar 1 c. shortening
1 tsp. soda 3 c. rolled oats
1 tsp. baking powder
Sift dry ingredients; cut in shortening until mixture
resembles corn meal. Add rolled oats and mix well.
Store in covered container at room temperature. Yield:
8 doz. cookies.
Joyce G. Barney
TWO-DOZEN BATCH
2c. oatmeal cookie mix 1 tbs. milk
l egg 1 tep. vanilla
Add egg, milk and vanilla to mix. BEAT until well |
blended. Drop from a teaspoon into greased baking
sheet. Bake 375°, moderate oven, 12 to 15 minutes.
VARIETIES: Add any of the following
1. 2 tablespoons cocoa or melted chocolate.
2. one-half cup nuts, or raisins or coconut or
chocolate chips.
3. 1 tsp. cinnamon and one-forth tsp. nutmeg.
4. 3 cup dried fruit or fruit cake fruit mix.
Joyce G. Barney
9]
GINGERBREAD MEN
1 tsp. salt 1 cup shortening
+ tsp. nutmeg li cups sugar
3 tsp. cloves 1 egg, well beaten
3 tep. cinnamon 1 cup molasses (light or dark)
1 tap. ginger 1/3 cup hot water
5 cups sifted flour 1-1/8 tsp. baking soda
Sift together salt, spices and 1 cup of flour. Cream
the shortening, add sugar gradually, beating until
light and fluffy. Add egg, then slightly warmed
molasses. Dissolve soda in hot water and stir into
the mixture. Don't beat, stir - to avoid bubbles.
Stir in sifted flour and spice mixture gradually.
Add remaining flour, a cupful at a time, just until
dough is soft and moist to the touch of the finger,
but never sticky. About 5 cups of flour usually
works perfectly, but it my vary slightly depending
on the flour. Chill the dough in the refrigerator
about 8 hours or over night. Roll out a smll amount
at one time on a lightly floured board. Roll dough
to 1/8" thickness for crisp cookies, about 1/4" thick
for softer cookies. Bake in moderately hot oven, 400°
F. for about 12 minutes, exact time depending upon
thickness of cookies.
Rachel Millgate
CARMEL DATE FILLED COOKIES
1 cup shortening k cups flour
2 cups brown sugar l tap. soda
3 eggs - separated i tsp. salt
2 tep. vanilla.
Mix shortening, salt and sugar until creamy. Add
eggs and vanilla. Add flour and soda.
Filling
1 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped nuts
1 tbs. flour l cup chopped dates
3/4 cup water
Cook until thick. Fill cookies and bake in a moderate
oven (350°) for 12-15 minutes.
Aleen Harding
92
HEDGEHOGS
2 cups shelled walnuts 1 cup brown sugar
1 cup dates (firmly packed)
2 cups shredded cocoanut 2 eggs, unbeaten
1. Grind walnuts and dates in food chopper. Mix in
14 cups cocoanut and remaining ingredients thoroughly.
2. Scoop up a spoonful of the mixture and shape into
a ball, Roll each Hedgehog in cocoanut, place on a
greased baking sheet and bake 10 to 12 minutes at
350° F. Makes )0.
Joyce Hales
ALMOND CRESCENTS
1 cup butter Pinch of salt
1/3 cup sugar 1 2/3 cups sifted
2/3 cups blanched almonds flour
(chopped very fine)
Directions:
1, Cream butter and sugar.
2. Add almonds and salt,
3. Add flour.
, Chill in refrigerator for 1 hour.
S. Shape into crescents and place in oven,
Temp, 350° Time 15 minutes. 54 doz.
Joyce Hales
FRUIT DROPS
1 can Condensed milk 1 cup corn flakes
+ tbs. salt 2 ce. shredded cocoanuts
1 tbs. vanilla | 1 cup raisins
-
- Wash raisins,
2. Measure all ingredients and put in bowl,
3. Mix well,
4. Drop by spoonfuls onto well greased cookies sheet.
5S. Bake for 12 minutes at 350°.